Bitcoin should break new all-time highs in 2024 — but the halving will punish bulls first, new analysis says. In its latest market update released on Feb. 2, trading suite DecenTrader predicted classic “halving year” BTC price behavior. DecenTrader: Bitcoin will “test investors’ resolve” before Q4 all-time high Bitcoin has around one month of sideways price action before…

Daily active users on the Farcaster protocol — a decentralized network for social media applications — has spiked a staggering 400% over the last week following the introduction of “frames” on its social media application Warpcast. Daily active users on the Farcaster network grew from approximately 5,000 on Jan. 28 to over 24,700 by Feb….

BlackRock and Fidelity’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have made it among ETFs with the largest January flows, totaling around $4.8 billion. BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) had an estimated $2.6 billion in net flows, reaching eighth place, while the Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin ETF (FBTC) landed tenth place with $2.2 billion in net flows, per…

Bitcoin exchange-traded funds adoption has been slowed by due diligence processes from large trading platforms. According to a Feb. 3 report from Bloomberg, companies such as LPL Financial Holdings, one of the largest independent broker-dealers in the United States, are currently examining the recently approved Bitcoin ETFs to determine whether they will be available for nearly…

Stablecoins, which provide stability and value preservation for consumers, stand out as a reliable bridge between digital assets and everyday transactions in the volatile world of cryptocurrencies. This guide explores the practical aspects of utilizing stablecoins in day-to-day financial transactions. Advantages of using stablecoins over traditional and other digital currencies Stablecoins are a subset of digital currencies…

Bitcoin Ordinals inscriptions have been losing steam despite the interest in Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and the upcoming halving event. Monthly Ordinals sales fell 61% to $335 million in January, down from $868 million in December, the month with the highest sales in Ordinals history, according to NFT data aggregator CryptoSlam. Ordinals are the first iteration of…